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Sandy Hook Student Accepted Into People to People Leadership Program  Christina Cistulli, a student at The Fraser-Woods School, has been accepted into the People to People World Leadership Forum. Christina joined a select group of students in Washin...

Cell Tower An Unwanted Neighbor To the Editor: My wife and I have recently learned of a proposed cell tower installation located [at 24 Dinglebrook Road].  We wish to voice our strong opposition to the proposed cell tower requested by AT&T to be in...

Camp Scholarship Fund Needs Help By Kendra Bobowick If you can spare a few dollars, the summer camp scholarship fund needs the help. “For so many kids it’s an important part of their summer,” said Parks and Recrea...

Grow Your Own Food BETHEL — The Fairfield County Extension Center will host “Grow Your Own: a workshop for people interested in healthy living,” on Saturday, March 28. A series of workshops will run from 9 am to 4 ...

Thursday, March 12: 1:46 pm, garage fire, 24 Meadowbrook Road, Botsford, Sandy Hook, Hook & Ladder, Dodgingtown, and Hawleyville responded; 10:56 pm, medical assist, 3 Nunnawauk Road, Hook & Ladder responded. Friday, March 13: 8 am, vehicle f...

Superintendent Janet Robinson has already instituted six furlough days, which will result in a three percent salary cut for teachers, according to the union president. The furlough days were negotiated as part of the teachers’ contract wi...

Volunteers Offered Free Road Race Entries Organizers of the Newtown Road Race recently received great news: With the economy under stress and everyone feeling the pinch, an anonymous Newtown resident has offered to pay the race registration fees for ...

Beth Caldwell Named New President For Labor Day Parade Committee By Nancy K. Crevier After serving on the committee for the past five years, Beth Caldwell has agreed to take the reins of the Newtown Labor Day Parade Committee this year, replacing Kym...

School Bd Looks For Savings To Meet Budget Goal By Eliza Hallabeck The Board of Education’s meeting on Tuesday, March 17, focused on the reduction of the school district’s budget from a 1.74 percent increase over last yearâ&#x...

Theater Review: ‘How I Learned To Drive’— Vogel’s Work In Ridgefield Is Creepy, Haunting, Funny And Gripping By Julie Stern RIDGEFIELD — “I’m a very patient man. Iâ&#...